The scientific technical support unit of the State Police in Rondônia (RO) confirmed that the body found six months ago in the reservoir created by the Jirau Hydroelectric Dam belonged to a woman militant of the Movement of People…
Prioritizes “Welfare of the General Public” Over “Commercial Purpose” For Immediate Release December 1, 2016 San Francisco: In a major development, an Indian High Court has ordered that water from the river Tamirabarani in the south Indian…
Communiqué of the Global Campaign to Reclaim Peoples Sovereignty, Dismantle Corporate Power and Stop Impunity The Global Campaign to Reclaim Peoples Sovereignty, Dismantle Corporate Power and Stop Impunity, including more than 200 movements, networks and affected communities,…
Resolution of the Catalan Parliament regarding a legislative framework of respect for human rights on the part of Catalan businesses operating abroad approved at the Catalan Parliament on 3th November 2016 Download it here
MAX OPRAY One year after an iron ore tailings dam part-owned by BHP Billiton burst its banks, locals of a Brazilian village lament ruined livelihoods and uncertain health risks. When local surfer Leonardo Zorzal paddles out into…
We are all the Rio Doce People! Solidarity with those affected by the Samarco Vale/BHP crime and the March “1 Ano de Lama e Luta” as part of the Continental Journey for democracy and against Neoliberalism …
Infographic illustrates the stunning conflict of interest between business groups, UNFCCC BOSTON— Just one week before countries descend on Marrakech for the negotiations of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), a new infographic by Corporate Accountability…
“System change, not climate change” International conference Safi (Morocco) 4th and 5th November 2016 15 years ago, Morocco hosted the COP 7. This year the Conference of Parties on Climate Change prepares its 22nd edition, again in…
Juan Hernández Zubizarreta & Pedro Ramiro (OMAL, 2016) Operating and marketing contracts signed by large corporations, trade treaties and investment protection agreements negotiated between States, fiscal adjustment policies imposed by the International Monetary Fund, conditional loans granted by…
PRESS RELEASE Conclusions of the Global Campaign on the UNHRC 2nd Session of the “Open-ended intergovernmental working group on transnational corporations and other business enterprises with respect to human rights” (OEIGWG) concluding on 28th October 2016 Geneva,…
“Building a UN Treaty on TNCs: A way forward to stop Corporate Impunity”. Proposals to the OEIGWG from the Global Campaign to Reclaim Peoples Sovereignty, Dismantle Corporate Power and Stop Impunity. October 2016 In June 2014, the Human Rights Council…
Week of Peoples Mobilisation in Geneva (Switzerland) from 23th to 29th October FULL PROGRAMME STORIFY #BindingTreaty #StopTNCImpunity Violations of human rights and the rights of peoples and nature have become an all too common part of…